Former NFTY leaders speak out: Social Justice is for the United States. Cultural connection is for Israel.
This posting is from a series of profiles of Israeli peace activists by the American Jewish Peace Archive, based on interviews about the relationship between American
It was the end of the summer of 2014, and the Gaza war continued with horrific casualties. I stood in the hallway, just steps away from my old high school locker, folding and unfolding my staff orientation schedule. Smoothing it out, I stared down at the words “3pm-3:45pm: Israel This Summer.”
The call for religious pluralism in Israel cannot be divorced from the struggle for Palestinian rights.
As a progressive, each year I’m disappointed in New York’s annual Celebrate Israel parade. And yet I continue to march.
The Crucial Lesson from Sumud Freedom Camp, Day 11 and Raid #3 by Jodi Melamed I have learned how valuable a piece of fabric can
“Okay, you can’t record this”: On the anxiety of being outed as anti-occupation.
I saw plenty anti-semitism growing up in rural America. We must rethink how the anti-oppression movement includes us — and how we see ourselves.
Today, Issa Amro, an internationally recognized Palestinian human rights defender, appears in an Israeli military court. His offense? Protesting nonviolently.
Too many American Jews do nothing to address the most important moral issue that our community faces today — the occupation of the Palestinian Territories — and continue to perpetuate it.